PtInit

Arguments

Returns

t if the attachment was successful, otherwise nil.

Description

This function initializes the widget library. It must be called before any Photon functions are used in your application.

Example

To attach to the local Photon server:

    Gamma> PtInit (nil);
    t

To attach to a Photon server running on node 5:

    Gamma> PtInit ("//5/dev/photon");
    t
    		

See the introduction of the Photon Functions chapter (Tutorial One) in the Cogent Tools Demo and Tutorials book for an example of this function used in context.

See Also

In Photon documentation: PtInit.